Belize

Overview
By Theme
By SDG Goal

Topic

Social
Economic
Environment
Institutions

Social

Indicator

Most recent value

Trend

Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population)

No data available

Trend

Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

Most recent value

(2020)

Trend

Population, total

Most recent value

(2021)

400,031

(2021)

Trend

Population growth (annual %)

Most recent value

(2021)

1.3

(2021)

Trend

Net migration

Most recent value

(2021)

577

(2021)

Trend

Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)

No data available

Trend

Economic

Indicator

Most recent value

Trend

GDP (current US$)

Most recent value

(2021 billion)

2.49

(2021 billion)

Trend

GDP per capita (current US$)

Most recent value

(2021)

6,228.3

(2021)

Trend

GDP growth (annual %)

Most recent value

(2021)

15.2

(2021)

Trend

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)

Most recent value

(2021)

10.3

(2021)

Trend

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

Most recent value

(2021)

3.2

(2021)

Trend

Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)

Most recent value

(2021)

5.4

(2021)

Trend

Environment

Indicator

Most recent value

Trend

CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita)

Most recent value

(2019)

1.6

(2019)

Trend

Forest area (% of land area)

Most recent value

(2020)

56.0

(2020)

Trend

Access to electricity (% of population)

Most recent value

(2020)

97.1

(2020)

Trend

Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)

Most recent value

(2019)

Trend

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)

No data available

Trend

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)

No data available

Trend

Institutions

Indicator

Most recent value

Trend

Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)

Most recent value

(2020)

Trend

Central government debt, total (% of GDP)

Most recent value

(2014)

61.0

(2014)

Trend

Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)

Most recent value

(2019)

58.8

(2019)

Trend

Individuals using the Internet (% of population)

Most recent value

(2019)

Trend

Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)

Most recent value

(2021)

Trend

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)

Most recent value

(2021)

5.2

(2021)

Trend

Projects & Operations

Finances

Summary of IBRD Loans
$0.00
Disbursed as of May 31, 2022
Original Principal Amount
Cancelled Amount
Disbursed Amount
Undisbursed Amount
Borrower's Obligation

Surveys

Most Recent Surveys
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2015-2016
By United Nations Children’s Fund, Statistical Institute of Belize
Submitted on: 26 Aug, 2019
Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) Database 2014
By Development Research Group, Finance and Private Sector Development Unit
Submitted on: 28 Oct, 2015
Enterprise Survey 2010
By World Bank
Submitted on: 15 Dec, 2011
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2011
By Statistical Institute of Belize, United Nations Children’s Fund
Submitted on: 12 Aug, 2014

Human Capital Index

HCI and GDP Per Capita PPP (log scale, horizontal axis)
Productivity relative to benchmark of complete education and full health
Belize

Global Economic Prospects - Forecasts

Annual GDP Growth (%)
Belize

Belize

Social

Economic

Environment

Institutions

Projects & Operations

Finances

Surveys

Human Capital Index

Global Economic Prospects - Forecasts

Climate Change